The Little Things That Make a Home
Every year on May 15, we mark the International Day of Families – a day that reminds us that the relationships we nurture at home are the most important of all. This observance wasn’t established by chance: it was proclaimed by the United Nations in 1993, with the intention of raising awareness of the family’s role as a fundamental unit of society, and to encourage policies that support family life.
Mount Jastrebac: Where Nature Tells Its Story
If you’re looking for a place where nature breathes deeply and every step brings peace and inspiration – welcome to Jastrebac. This gentle yet powerful mountain is located southwest of Kruševac and is rightly known as one of the greenest and most accessible mountains in Serbia.
Victory Day – May 9
Every year on May 9, Serbia, along with many countries around the world, commemorates Victory Day over Fascism – the day in 1945 when World War II ended in Europe. On that day, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender, bringing an end to one of the darkest chapters in modern human history.
Šnenokle – A Childhood Dessert That Never Goes Out of Style
Among the many rich, creamy, and sweet desserts that grace the Balkan table, šnenokle hold a special place. Light, delicate, almost ethereal – they take us back to childhood, to Sunday lunches at grandma’s house, when the whole home would be filled with the warm aroma of vanilla.
Behind the barbecue and the picnics: What are we really celebrating on May 1st?
Every year at the beginning of May, parks across Serbia become gathering places, the smell of barbecue fills the air, and families and friends find time to take a break from everyday obligations. Yet behind this image of relaxation and socializing lies a historic struggle that forever changed the way we work — and live.
BINA 2025: Architecture Festival in Belgrade
The Belgrade International Architecture Week (BINA) marks a significant milestone this year—its 20th edition, taking place from April 15 to May 17, 2025. Organized jointly by the Association of Belgrade Architects and the Cultural Centre of Belgrade, the festival’s central theme, “Towards New Architectural Values,” reflects the growing need to redefine space and culture in contemporary society—both in Serbia and globally.
Why is this pie called lazy?
The name of this dessert remains a mystery—no one knows for certain how it originated. Some believe it comes from the simplicity of stretching just two layers of dough, while others claim that the recipe was created by a woman named Lena.
Although its name’s origin is unclear, one thing is certain—once you try it, you won’t be lazy to make it again!
Rigas Feraios – Visionary of Freedom in the First Episode of the “Greek- Serbian Medallions” Series
In the first episode of the Greek- Serbian Medallions series, we delve into the rich and inspiring story of Rigas Feraios – a revolutionary, poet, and visionary whose ideals and courage shaped the course of Balkan history. Through this documentary video, we explore his unbreakable connection with Serbia, his key role in the struggle against the Ottoman Empire, and the lasting impact he left on future generations of freedom fighters.
World Poetry Day
World Poetry Day is celebrated on March 21st. It was proclaimed by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 1999, “with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard.”
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